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News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Biscuits17-Jul-2024
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Master Class: chocolate + almond butter creations
Master Class: chocolate + almond butter creations
Almonds and chocolate make a partnership consumers love. Learn about the healthy + indulgent possibilities of chocolate + almond butter applications in this 3-part video series featuring creations by popular chefs.... click here
TOP HEADLINES
Are sweeteners leaving a sour taste with consumers?
Here’s how manufacturers can navigate the changing perception of sugar-reducing ingredients among confectionery shoppers... Read more
What’s hot in confectionery? New product development from Nestle to Swizzels
Giant marshmallows and natural mochi flavours are making it big this summer... Read more
Why cocoa farmers don’t earn a living income
Most cocoa farmers don’t earn a living income. Why not? And should they all?... Read more
Inside Mars Wrigley's strategy to tap emerging global markets
The confectionery giant Mars Wrigley shares its five-point plan for hitting an untapped market of five billion consumers... Read more
Surging demand for specialty fats: Sustainable alternatives to cocoa butter and palm oil
With cocoa butter and palm oil production dogged by rising costs and environmental concerns, alternative fats and oils are filling the void. Here’s what manufacturers need to know... Read more
How much progress has really been made on sustainable palm oil production?
As Ferrero is applauded for its efforts in sourcing sustainable palm oil, Greenpeace says the rest of the industry has a long way to go... Read more
Is the nostalgia trend marketing code for a lack of new ideas?
Sweet treat campaigns targeting Gen Xers are really having a moment, but does evoking the past future-proof sales?... Read more
Five ways AI is transforming the confectionery sector
With AI at the helm, the confectionery industry is entering a new era of innovation and efficiency, transforming everything from product creation to personalized marketing strategies. Here's how... Read more
How to get ready for halloween 2024
As the majors finalise their campaigns for candy’s ‘biggest moment’ how can smaller confectioners turn spooky season into sales?... Read more
Six things generation alpha consumers want
As today’s teenagers become more financially independent, what do manufacturers need to know about their preferences and priorities?... Read more
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Climate Smart Food | 24-26 September
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UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Decarbonising Supply Chains at the Source
Food majors are under increasing pressure to stamp out irresponsible practices from ingredient supply chains. But voluntary measures have only got the sector so far, and policymakers are stepping in. While Europe races to comply with incoming regulations, rising global temperatures are plaguing production of...
24-Sep-2024
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Eco-friendly Production from Farm to Fork
Ensuring sustainable nutrition from farm to fork requires significant change. In a bid to champion resource efficiency, the agricultural sector is rethinking farming practices for the 21st century. And it’s not just agtech promising to deliver; food waste and upcycling are also on food makers’...
25-Sep-2024
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New Tech and Novel Ingredients for a Sustainable Future
Technological innovations, including those tackling packaging waste, promise to move the needle on carbon emissions. So do novel ingredients too, which have the power to significantly improve the sustainability of everyday products. But not all innovations are on the market, and tight investor budgets could...
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ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
Is there a crisis in cocoa supply chains?
With the new European Union Deforestation Regulation on the horizon, should the industry adopt a more responsible approach to procurement when sourcing cocoa beans and other ingredients? Our latest webinar follows the highly successful and informative webinar on the EUDR legislation broadcast in January. Invited...
23-May-2024
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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
Unilever jobs cuts in Europe: What we know so far
The FMCG major is standing by its decision to cut jobs in Europe. Now the consultation process is underway.... Read more
Cultivated meat pet food gains UK approval in world first
Meatly has announced that it has received regulatory clearance to sell cultivated meat for pet food in the UK.... Read more
Rising crust: What is behind the culinary revolution of the bread sommelier?
This unique profession is still niche but quickly gaining traction among culinary circles and in countries like France, Germany, Japan and the US.... Read more
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